noun
- the act of cleaning between teeth with dental floss
- a type of dance move involving swinging the arms and hips
Usage: informal; popular culture
verb
- present participle of floss: cleaning between the teeth with dental floss
Examples
- Daily flossing helps prevent gum disease.
- The dentist recommended flossing after every meal.
- She was flossing her teeth before bed.
- Regular flossing removes plaque between teeth.
- The kids were flossing on the dance floor.
- Proper flossing technique takes practice to master.
- He forgot his flossing routine while traveling.